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The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

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The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast (TGEP) provides engineering career advice and success stories specifically for geotechnical engineers. Jared M. Green, PE, D. GE, F.ASCE, NOMA, Principle at Langan Engineering and Award-Winning Geotechnical Practice Leader hosts the show and showcase geotechnical engineering projects and professionals. Topics covered include but are not limited to large diameter foundations, design-build, energy foundations, ground anchor systems, career planning tips, unsaturated soil mechanics, geosynthetics, soil erosion, dynamic compaction, earthquake engineering and more.

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The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

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Exciting Innovations in Geohazard Mitigation You Need to Know – Ep 120 52:42

24 weeks ago52:42

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In this episode, I talk with Simon Boone, P.G., director of engineering at GeoStabilization International®, about the power of geohazard mitigation to safeguard communities, build a resilient future, and create safer, stronger infrastructure through proactive planning and innovative solutions. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […] The post Exciting Innovations in Geohazard Mitigation You Need to Know – Ep 120 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Insider Tips to Advance Pavement Design With Outstanding Results – Ep 119 30:47

26 weeks ago30:47

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In this episode, I talk with Shawn Lapain, P.Eng, senior geotechnical engineer at AECOM, about the groundbreaking innovations in pavement design and rehabilitation that keep roads resilient in the harshest environments, from scorching deserts to icy tundras. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […] The post Insider Tips to Advance Pavement Design With Outstanding Results – Ep 119 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Breakthrough Building Techniques Revealed at the Geo-Structures Conference – Ep 118 19:08

28 weeks ago19:08

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In this episode, I talk with Miranda Slomkowski, EIT, regional manager at Menard USA, about the game-changing innovations in design, materials, and construction techniques showcased at the Geo-Structures 2024 conference and their transformative impact on the future of geotechnical engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […] The post Breakthrough Building Techniques Revealed at the Geo-Structures Conference – Ep 118 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Choosing the Best Master’s Program in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 106 11:55

1 year ago11:55

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In this episode, I discuss the best Master’s programs in geotechnical engineering worldwide. From earthquake-resistant designs in Japan to sustainable projects in the Netherlands, I highlight the top Master’s program options for advancing your career. Whether you’re a student or a pro, join me for an exciting look at global opportunities in geotechnical engineering. ***The […] The post Choosing the Best Master’s Program in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 106 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Best Strategies for Developing Unbelievably Successful Geotechnical Teams – Ep 105 27:40

1 year ago27:40

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In this episode, we talk with Gohe A. Metaferia M.A.Sc., P.Eng., a director of Geotechnical Practice at AtkinsRéalis. He shares insights on how to build and lead successful geotechnical teams, promote innovation and collaboration on complex projects, and integrate international standards into engineering practices. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering […] The post The Best Strategies for Developing Unbelievably Successful Geotechnical Teams – Ep 105 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Most Valuable Skills for Working Successfully in Cold Regions – Ep 104 31:51

1 year ago31:51

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In this episode, we talk with John Thornley, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE, vice president and senior geotechnical engineer at WSP in Anchorage, Alaska, about working in cold regions, studying permafrost and seismic activities, and the value of international collaboration in geotechnical engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […] The post The Most Valuable Skills for Working Successfully in Cold Regions – Ep 104 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Ways Revolutionary Tech Is Driving a Carbon-Free Industry – Ep 103 32:39

1 year ago32:39

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In this episode, we talk with Jeffrey Rissman, senior director of the Industry Program at Energy Innovation Policy and Technology LLC, about using advanced tech to cut industry emissions, balancing climate action with industry changes, and the journey to a carbon-free industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […] The post The Ways Revolutionary Tech Is Driving a Carbon-Free Industry – Ep 103 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Utilize Technology for Remote Geotechnical Work – Ep 102 6:38

1 year ago6:38

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In this episode, I talk about the evolving opportunities in remote geotechnical work, highlighting how job roles are increasingly offering the flexibility to work from home or in the field. I also discuss the tools and technologies that are facilitating this transition. ***The video version of the episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […] The post How to Utilize Technology for Remote Geotechnical Work – Ep 102 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Unveiling the Secrets of Physics in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 101 23:15

1 year ago23:15

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In this episode, I talk with T. Matthew Evans, Ph.D., a professor at Oregon State University, about the influence of geotechnical engineering on everyday life and its future advancements with technology. Dr. Evans shares insights from his research on soil stability across various conditions and underscores the practical application of physics in geotechnical engineering. He […] The post Unveiling the Secrets of Physics in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 101 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Top 10 Geotechnical Engineering Podcasts: A Journey Through Engineering Excellence – Ep 100 34:40

1 year ago34:40

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In this episode, I reflect on our top 10 geotechnical engineering podcasts that resonate the most with our listeners. We explore groundbreaking discussions on new technologies and share inspiring stories of career development and engineering leadership. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.** Here Are the Top 10 Geotechnical Engineering Podcasts: #10 […] The post Top 10 Geotechnical Engineering Podcasts: A Journey Through Engineering Excellence – Ep 100 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Best Practices for Inclusive Urban Design in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 099 6:20

1 year ago6:20

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In this episode, I talk about how inclusive urban design makes cities more accessible. It’s about solving problems like sidewalk design and trees with universal principles. We need to engage communities and navigate laws to push for better standards. Ultimately, it’s about doing what’s right and creating spaces where everyone feels welcome. ***The video version […] The post Best Practices for Inclusive Urban Design in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 099 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Make a Difference in the Field of Earthquake Engineering – Ep 098 37:03

1 year ago37:03

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In this episode, we talk with Ashly Cabas, Ph.D., M.ASCE, assistant professor at North Carolina State University, about the impact of local soil conditions on ground shaking during earthquakes, and the importance of understanding this for safer infrastructure design in earthquake engineering. Dr. Cabas also highlights the tools and technologies used in seismic hazard assessment […] The post How to Make a Difference in the Field of Earthquake Engineering – Ep 098 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Build Effective Teams in Geotechnical Projects – Ep 097 8:55

1 year ago8:55

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In this episode, we dive deep into a vital aspect of geotechnical engineering — how to build effective teams in Geotechnical Projects. We explore the intricate world of collaboration, uncover strategies for building and managing effective teams, and discuss how the synergy of multidisciplinary teams is essential for the success of complex geotechnical projects. ***The […] The post How to Build Effective Teams in Geotechnical Projects – Ep 097 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Land Site Characterization: Essential Techniques for Informed Decisions – Ep 096 50:30

1 year ago50:30

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In this episode, we talk with Leonard Sands, Global Business Line Director for Land at Fugro, about his extensive career journey, the evolution, and innovations in land site characterization and geological data gathering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Leonard: What […] The post Land Site Characterization: Essential Techniques for Informed Decisions – Ep 096 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Hidden Power of Geotechnical Engineering in Environmental Services – Ep 095 7:49

1 year ago7:49

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In this episode, I talk about various aspects of geotechnical engineering in environmental services, including landfill design and management, groundwater protection and soil remediation, shoreline and erosion control, sustainable material use and lifecycle analysis, risk assessment and environmental impact analysis. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […] The post The Hidden Power of Geotechnical Engineering in Environmental Services – Ep 095 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Geotechnical Engineering Software Transforms Infrastructure Projects – Ep 094 34:15

1 year ago34:15

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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ronald B.J. Brinkgreve, a Distinguished Scientist in Geotechnical Engineering at Plaxis, and Micha van der Sloot, MSc, who manages the User Success group for Seequent Geotechnical Analysis, about a geotechnical engineering software product called PLAXIS, and how it is used to help solve common and complex geotechnical problems […] The post How Geotechnical Engineering Software Transforms Infrastructure Projects – Ep 094 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Unforeseen Impacts of AI on Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 093 25:22

2 years ago25:22

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In this episode, we talk with Sam Warren, P.E., GE, PMP, and vice president of Farrell Design-Build, the West Coast business unit of Menard USA. Joining him today are two new engineering professionals coming out of college, Adam Fayko and Luis Pinedo. We talk about the dynamic interplay of AI in geotechnical engineering. the challenges […] The post The Unforeseen Impacts of AI on Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 093 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Uncovering Subsurface Risks: Soil Liquefaction Analysis Reveals Hidden Threats – Ep 092 42:38

2 years ago42:38

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In this episode, we talk with Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, PhD., Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, about the intricate world of gravelly soil liquefaction analysis—an imperative concern in the realm of geotechnical engineering, analyzing its complexities, implications, and potential solutions. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […] The post Uncovering Subsurface Risks: Soil Liquefaction Analysis Reveals Hidden Threats – Ep 092 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Navigating the Engineering Landscape with Integrity as Your Compass – Ep 091 42:45

2 years ago42:45

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In this episode, we talk with Andrew Leung, P.E., president and managing principal at YU & Associates, about the importance of integrity in leadership. He also talks about his management style, and innovations in geotechnical and environmental engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […] The post Navigating the Engineering Landscape with Integrity as Your Compass – Ep 091 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Harnessing the Power of Geotechnical Engineering for Effective Pavement Design – Ep 090 32:13

2 years ago32:13

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In this episode, we talk with Prashant Patil, M.S., P.E., a Geotechnical Engineer at Gessner Engineering, LLC, about the intricate factors that shape effective pavement design recommendations. We also dive deep into geotechnical investigation, and discuss some of the challenges geotechnical engineers encounter on projects. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask […] The post Harnessing the Power of Geotechnical Engineering for Effective Pavement Design – Ep 090 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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A Comprehensive Guide to Working Platforms for Drill Rigs and Cranes – Ep 089 34:53

2 years ago34:53

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In this episode, we talk with Thomas D. Richards, Jr., P.E., D.GE, a consultant at Nicholson Construction Company, about working platforms for drill rigs and cranes. We delve into what working platforms are, why they are essential for geotechnical engineers, their utilization challenges, and how they can contribute to their effective use. Engineering Quotes: Here […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Working Platforms for Drill Rigs and Cranes – Ep 089 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Adapting to the New Reality of Leadership in the Hybrid World – Ep 088 16:38

2 years ago16:38

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In this episode, I talks about the dynamic evolution of leadership in our hybrid world and how these shifts are fundamentally redefining the very essence of leadership in this ever-changing environment. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Adapting to the […] The post Adapting to the New Reality of Leadership in the Hybrid World – Ep 088 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Attract and Retain Women in the Construction Industry – Ep 087 28:03

2 years ago28:03

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In this episode, we talk with Kristina McDonnell, a geotechnical project manager at KELLER in Cleveland, Ohio, about the importance of empowering women in the construction industry and advancing inclusivity. We also talk about her dedication to mentoring young engineers and STEM students, her involvement with NAWIC, and how it has helped her grow in […] The post How to Attract and Retain Women in the Construction Industry – Ep 087 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Tailings Engineering – Ep 086 34:16

2 years ago34:16

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In this episode, we talk with Sam Rumel, P.E., P.G., a geotechnical engineer at AECOM, about tailings engineering. We explore the intricacies of this field and shed light on its challenges, innovative approaches, and future trends. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […] The post The Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Tailings Engineering – Ep 086 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Dynamic Crossroads of Earth Science, Geology, and Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 085 23:15

2 years ago23:15

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In this episode, we talk with Mohsen Radi, PhD, PE, M.ASCE, a distinguished Civil and Geotechnical Engineer about the dynamic crossroads of earth science, geology, and mechanics in geotechnical engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Mohsen: Can you give an overview of the importance of geotechnical engineering in civil engineering? […] The post The Dynamic Crossroads of Earth Science, Geology, and Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 085 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Charting Your Geotechnical Engineering Career: Tips, Challenges, and Growth Strategies – Ep 084 28:42

2 years ago28:42

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In this episode, I talk with Intisar Ahmed, MS, EIT, a geotechnical engineer from Thurber Engineering in Vancouver, BC. As an early-career professional with extensive experience in the geotechnical industry, Intisar shares valuable insights on charting your geotechnical engineering career, navigating graduate education, securing your first job, and excelling when tackling unfamiliar tasks. ***The video […] The post Charting Your Geotechnical Engineering Career: Tips, Challenges, and Growth Strategies – Ep 084 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Vital Role of Ground Engineering in Fostering Safe and Sustainable Infrastructure – Ep 083 42:58

2 years ago42:58

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In this episode, we talk with Lorin Bosoc, CEng MICE, a Chartered Civil Engineer and Registered Ground Engineering Professional at Atkins Ground Engineering and Tunneling about the challenges and opportunities of working on ground engineering projects in different regions, the importance of mentorship for aspiring engineers, and strategies for prioritizing employee well-being. ***The video version […] The post The Vital Role of Ground Engineering in Fostering Safe and Sustainable Infrastructure – Ep 083 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Geotechnical Exploration Can Improve Your Construction Projects – Ep 082 25:38

2 years ago25:38

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In this episode, we talk with Seth Scheilz, P.E., a senior geotechnical engineer at Braun Intertec Corporation, about subsurface exploration and advanced in situ testing techniques for engineers meticulously curated to empower and enlighten engineers. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Seth: […] The post How Geotechnical Exploration Can Improve Your Construction Projects – Ep 082 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Create a High-Performing Team with Cognitive Diversity – Ep 081 29:23

2 years ago29:23

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In this episode, we talk to Matthew J. Niermann, P.E., M.ASCE, Vice President at Schnabel, about the fascinating realm of cognitive diversity and its profound impact on teamwork within the engineering industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Matthew: What is […] The post How to Create a High-Performing Team with Cognitive Diversity – Ep 081 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Riverton Unveiled: Ground Improvement, Engineering Strategies, and Future Prospects – Ep 078 19:48

2 years ago19:48

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In this episode, we talk to Megan Nugent, EIT, a project engineer for Geotechnical Services at Colliers Engineering & Design. Megan shares her insights into the world of geotechnical engineering and discusses an intriguing project called Riverton. We explore Riverton’s central location, diverse soils, ground improvement processes, and the innovative use of processed dredge material. […] The post Riverton Unveiled: Ground Improvement, Engineering Strategies, and Future Prospects – Ep 078 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Satellite Data Is Being Used to Save Lives From Landslides – Ep 077 39:30

2 years ago39:30

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In this episode, we talk to L. Sebastian Bryson, Ph.D., P.E., D. GE, F.ASCE, the Hardin-Drnevich-Huang Professor of Civil Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering with a joint appointment in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Kentucky, as well as the current Department Chair for the Department of Civil […] The post How Satellite Data Is Being Used to Save Lives From Landslides – Ep 077 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Strategies for Tackling Challenges and Mitigating Risks in Small Geotechnical Engineering Firms – Ep 076 33:05

2 years ago33:05

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In this episode, I talk with Pedram MolkAra, M.Sc., M.Eng., P.Geo., P.Eng., geotechnical lead for Canadian Buildings & Infrastructure, Mining, and Environmental Services at Jacobs, about the present status of geotechnical engineering. Pedram sheds light on the hurdles faced by small geotechnical engineering firms, the risks and liabilities involved, and the critical skills required for […] The post Strategies for Tackling Challenges and Mitigating Risks in Small Geotechnical Engineering Firms – Ep 076 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Developing Skills and Mitigating Risks: Exploring the World of Geohazard Mitigation – Ep 075 21:16

2 years ago21:16

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In this episode, we are joined by Joshua Monroe, CSP, CHST, the Vice President of Safety, Quality, and Compliance at GeoStabilization International, to discuss geohazard mitigation and the crucial role of safety programs in high-risk environments. Joshua shares his expertise on how GeoStabilization International has implemented safety programs and utilized innovative approaches to enhance safety […] The post Developing Skills and Mitigating Risks: Exploring the World of Geohazard Mitigation – Ep 075 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Digital Twins Are Revolutionizing Water System Design, Management, and Risk Mitigation – Ep 074 24:14

2 years ago24:14

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In this episode, we talk with Colby Manwaring, an expert in water management and Vice President of Innovyze at Autodesk about how digital technology is transforming the way water systems are designed, analyzed, simulated, and managed as well as how risks are mitigated. We also explore the advantages of using digital twins to enhance performance […] The post How Digital Twins Are Revolutionizing Water System Design, Management, and Risk Mitigation – Ep 074 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Pursuing a Graduate Degree in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 073 28:20

2 years ago28:20

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In this episode, we delve into the topic of graduate degrees in geotechnical engineering with John Myers, P.E., the design manager for Menard Southern Region in the U.S. Our discussion revolves around the potential career advantages that come with obtaining a graduate degree in geotechnical engineering, and whether the costs of pursuing such a degree […] The post Exploring the Pros and Cons of Pursuing a Graduate Degree in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 073 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Why Design-Build Is So Effective in Geotechnical Projects – Ep 068 27:36

2 years ago27:36

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In this episode, we talk to John R. Wolosick, P.E., SE, D.GE, F.ASCE, senior advisor for Keller North America Inc., about why design-build is so effective in geotechnical projects and how you can manage risk during design-build projects. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask John: How do you achieve work-life balance […] The post Why Design-Build Is So Effective in Geotechnical Projects – Ep 068 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Truly Create Value as a Geotechnical Engineer – Ep 067 29:27

3 years ago29:27

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In this episode, we talk to Kord Wissmann, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE, the president of Geopier Foundations who has had a tremendous impact in the engineering industry, about how he believes geotechnical engineers can and should create value in the industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Kord: How has having […] The post How to Truly Create Value as a Geotechnical Engineer – Ep 067 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Seismic Hazards Affect Our Community and Infrastructure – Ep 066 32:52

3 years ago32:52

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In this episode, we talk to Chukwuebuka Nweke, Ph.D, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Southern California, about seismic hazards and the impact of earthquakes on our infrastructure. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Chukwuebuka: What made you make the transition from consultant to professor […] The post How Seismic Hazards Affect Our Community and Infrastructure – Ep 066 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Difference Between Engineering Geology and Geotechnics – Ep 065 24:13

3 years ago24:13

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In this episode, we talk to Vatsal Shah, P.E., Ph.D., D.GE, the Principal Engineer at ANS Geo, Inc, about the difference between engineering geology and geotechnics and how it differs from traditional engineering geology. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Vatsal: How did you decide to become an engineer and what […] The post The Difference Between Engineering Geology and Geotechnics – Ep 065 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How to Make Geotechnical Software More Readable and Usable in the Future – Ep 064 24:33

3 years ago24:33

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In this episode, we talk to Louis Aaron, a senior at Princeton working on a geotechnical software program to help geotechnical engineers record soil data in the field and why he thinks it will be the future of geotechnical engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Aaron: How did your interest […] The post How to Make Geotechnical Software More Readable and Usable in the Future – Ep 064 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Keys to Success in Managing Successful Tunneling Projects – Ep 063 21:08

3 years ago21:08

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In this episode, we talk to Conrad W. Felice, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., P.Eng, D.GE., F.ASCE, the Managing Principal at C. W. Felice, LLC as well as the Adjunct Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Florida, about soft ground tunneling projects and his experience working with design-build projects and industry associations. Engineering Quotes: Here […] The post Keys to Success in Managing Successful Tunneling Projects – Ep 063 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Guidelines for Improved Risk Management in Tunneling – Ep 062 31:55

3 years ago31:55

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In this episode, we talk to Elizabeth Dwyre, PE, D.GE, a Senior Technical Principal with WSP USA, who shares her recipe for success for building a successful project delivery team. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Elizabeth: Can you explain what a project delivery team does? Why do you think it is […] The post Guidelines for Improved Risk Management in Tunneling – Ep 062 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Development of a New ASCE Standard for the Design of Foundations – Ep 061 20:25

3 years ago20:25

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In this episode, we talk to Scott J. DiFiore, P.E., P.Eng. (AB), D.GE, Principal at Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc., about the development of the new ASCE Standard for the design of foundations for buildings and other structures. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Scott: Can you please tell our listeners a […] The post The Development of a New ASCE Standard for the Design of Foundations – Ep 061 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Guidelines for Improved Risk Management in Tunneling – Ep 060 29:25

3 years ago29:25

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In this episode, we talk to Robert (Bob) Goodfellow, P.E., the President of Aldea Services Inc., about risk management in tunneling and some of the things tunnel engineers can do to get the most out of risk management. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Bob: What does a tunneling engineer do? […] The post Guidelines for Improved Risk Management in Tunneling – Ep 060 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers Can Benefit Your Engineering Career – Ep 059 18:52

3 years ago18:52

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In this episode, we talk to Karen Armfield, P.E., a geotechnical engineer and project manager with WSP USA, about the importance of inspiring the next generation of engineers and how it can benefit your engineering career. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Karen: Why do you think it is important for […] The post How Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers Can Benefit Your Engineering Career – Ep 059 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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5 Tips to Make the Most Out of Professional Associations (for Engineering Professionals) – Ep 058 14:17

3 years ago14:17

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In this episode, we provide you with five tips that you can use to make the most out of your involvement in professional associations. Whether you are building a business or a career, professional associations offer opportunities that can accelerate your success. But if you aren’t actively and effectively engaging in that organization, those opportunities […] The post 5 Tips to Make the Most Out of Professional Associations (for Engineering Professionals) – Ep 058 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Tunneling Engineering — Features, Benefits, and Future Trends – Ep 057 27:13

3 years ago27:13

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In this episode, we talk to Jon Hurt, P.E., C Eng, Principal at ARUP, about what tunneling engineering is, how it benefits the community, and what the future holds for the tunnel industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Jon: What is tunneling engineering? What are some of the advantages and […] The post Tunneling Engineering — Features, Benefits, and Future Trends – Ep 057 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Consultant vs Contractor in Geotechnical Engineering: What’s the Difference? – Ep 056 26:56

3 years ago26:56

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In this episode, we talk to Ryan Coggins, P.E., Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers, about his career journey and the difference between a consultant and a contractor in geotechnical engineering. He also talks about the importance of field experience and how it can help grow your engineering career. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […] The post Consultant vs Contractor in Geotechnical Engineering: What’s the Difference? – Ep 056 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Design of Sustainable Deep Foundation Systems in Dubai Sedimentary Rock – Ep 055 23:27

3 years ago23:27

23:27

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Marwan Alzaylaie about the design of sustainable deep foundation systems and some of the challenges he has experienced with designing in Dubai sedimentary rock. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Marwan: What is a deep foundation system? What types of deep foundation systems do you […] The post The Design of Sustainable Deep Foundation Systems in Dubai Sedimentary Rock – Ep 055 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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The Future of Geotechnical Engineering: Building a Brighter Tomorrow – Ep 054 29:06

3 years ago29:06

29:06

In this episode, we talk to Keithe Merl, P.E., Northeast Area Manager at Hobas Pipe USA, Inc about the different aspects of geotechnical engineering, geotechnical education, and what he thinks the future of geotechnical engineering holds. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Keithe: What is one specific project that stood out […] The post The Future of Geotechnical Engineering: Building a Brighter Tomorrow – Ep 054 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Wick Drains for Ground Improvement in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 053 38:01

3 years ago38:01

38:01

In this episode, we talk to Martin (Marty) Taube, P.E., P.G., about wick drains, what they are, how they work, and some of the challenges associated with installing wick drains. Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Martin: What are wick drains and how do they work? How are wick drains designed and who […] The post Wick Drains for Ground Improvement in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 053 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Designing Engineered Solutions to Optimize Performance – Ep 052 18:49

3 years ago18:49

18:49

In this episode, we talk to Andres F. Peralta, MSCE, MBA, P.E., product manager at Tensar International Corporation, about a newly enhanced, free, web-based software called Tensar+, which allows engineers, contractors, and owners to design engineered solutions for a variety of applications. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Andres: What is […] The post Designing Engineered Solutions to Optimize Performance – Ep 052 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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How Engineers Can Help Improve the Safety of Mine Tailing Dams – Ep 051 28:18

3 years ago28:18

28:18

In this episode, we talk to Roy Mayfield, Ph.D., P.E., about mine tailing dams, how we can help improve the safety of these dams, and why having sound engineering judgment and expertise is crucial in your engineering career. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Roy: What are mine tailing dams, and […] The post How Engineers Can Help Improve the Safety of Mine Tailing Dams – Ep 051 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

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InSAR and Finite Element Analysis in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 050 28:48

3 years ago28:48

28:48

In this episode, we talk to Andrew Lees, Ph.D., MICE CEng, Director of Geofem, Global Application Technology Manager at Tensar International, as well as Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Southampton about Finite Element Analysis, Geogrid Stabilization, InSAR, and what the future looks like for geotechnical engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […] The post InSAR and Finite Element Analysis in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 050 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Geohazard Monitoring and Mitigation in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 049 21:56

3 years ago21:56

21:56

In this episode, we talk to Ben Haugen, Director of Business Development for Remote Sensing at GeoStabilization International, about geohazard monitoring and mitigation, how it benefits the community, and some of the things that engineers can do to prioritize the mitigation of geohazards. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Ben: What […] The post Geohazard Monitoring and Mitigation in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 049 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Engineering in the Bay Area: Exploring Variable Site Conditions – Ep 048 25:22

3 years ago25:22

25:22

In this episode, we talk to Tom W. Porter, P.E., Principal Engineer at Romig Engineers, Inc., and Christina Tipp, PG, CEG, a professional geologist from SHN, about variable site conditions in the Bay Area. We also talk about what it is like to work for a small engineering firm and discuss some of the best […] The post Engineering in the Bay Area: Exploring Variable Site Conditions – Ep 048 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Recent Developments in Cast-in-Place Piles and Ground Improvement Techniques – Ep 047 31:41

3 years ago31:41

31:41

In this episode, I talk to Morgan NeSmith, P.E., D.GE, award-winning Director of Engineering at Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc., about some of the recent developments in cast-in-place piles and ground improvement. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Morgan: What are continuous flight auger (CFA) piles and auger cast-in-place (ACIP) piles, […] The post Recent Developments in Cast-in-Place Piles and Ground Improvement Techniques – Ep 047 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Microbial-Induced Calcite Precipitation and How It Can Help Geotechnical Engineers – Ep 036 26:26

4 years ago26:26

26:26

In this episode, we talk to Mary J.S. Roth, Ph.D., P.E, a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lafayette College, about microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP) and how it can help geotechnical engineers in their career as well as be beneficial to engineering students. Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Mary: What is […] The post Microbial-Induced Calcite Precipitation and How It Can Help Geotechnical Engineers – Ep 036 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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Exploring Deep Foundations in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 035 19:30

4 years ago19:30

19:30

In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Maurice Diong, P.E. an engineer at Skanska, USA about deep foundations in geotechnical engineering, the importance of getting out on the field, and using the most effective solutions on the field. Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Maurice in This Episode: What […] The post Exploring Deep Foundations in Geotechnical Engineering – Ep 035 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute .…

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From Design Engineer to Geotechnical Engineering Manager – Ep 029 18:30

4 years ago18:30